Constructivists argue that state leaders make decisions based on at least three factors. Which of the following is NOT one of those factors?
A) Assumptions and beliefs about their state's role in international affairs.
B) Statistical assessments of how strong their state's military power is compared to that of other states.
C) Perceptions of other actors of international relations and the rules of interactions with them.
D) Lessons of history, in past errors and accomplishments.

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Constructivists argue that state leaders make decisions based on their assumptions and beliefs about their state's role in international affairs, their perceptions of other actors in international relations and the rules of interactions with them, and their lessons from history. However, statistical assessments of military power are not considered a key factor in constructivist theory.

Constructivists Argue That State Leaders Make Decisions Based on at Least